When is the Spring Festival?
It falls on the first day of the 1st lunar month, usually in January or February. It starts with the New Moon(新月)on the first day of the new year and ends on the full moon(满月)15 days later. Before the Spring Festival, people usually do Spring Festival shopping and do spring cleaning. Then all family members get together, just like Christmas in the West. They have a family reunion dinner. They eat dumplings, nian-gao and New year’s cake and so on. They also pay New Year's call
When is the Lantern Festival?
It falls on the 15th day of the 1st lunar month, usually in February or March. The 15th day is the first night to see a full moon. So the day is also called Yuan Xiao Festival in China. This day's important activity is watching lanterns. It is celebrated at night with lantern displays . At this time, people will try to solve the puzzles on the lanterns and eat yuanxiao and get all their families united.
When is the Mid-Autumn Festival?
It falls on the 15th day of the 8th
lunar month, usually in September. This day was also considered as a harvest(收获) festival . People usually have a family reunion dinner, and then they eat moon cakes and enjoy the round moon.
When is the Water Festival?
It usually starts on the 13th of April and takes 3–7 days. The Water Festival is the New Year's celebrations that take place in Southeast Asian countries such as Burma (['bə:mə]缅甸) , Cambodia(['kæmbəudiə]柬埔寨), Laos([laʊz]老挝), and Thailand as well as Yunnan (Dai people) it is spring怎么读, China. On these days ,people pour water on others because they believe that pouring water on others can help remove bad luck and bring out happiness The act of pouring water is also a show of blessings and good wishes.
When is the Dragon-Boat Festival?
The Dragon Boat Festival, also called the Duanwu Festival, is celebrated on the fifth day of the fifth lunar monthFor thousands of years, the festival has been marked by eating zong zi and racing dragon boats. The festival is best known for its dragon-boat races, especially in the southern provinces where there are many rivers and lakes. This Regatta (赛舟会) is given honour to the memory of the death of Qu Yuan
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